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RailCats Baseball Returns June 18

June 17, 2010 - Northern League (NL)
Gary SouthShore Railcats News Release


GARY, Ind. - The Gary SouthShore RailCats return to action at U. S. Steel Yard Friday, June 18 at 7 p.m. for the first game of a three-game homestand against the Rockford RiverHawks and have great giveaways planned for all three days. Tickets are on sale now by calling 219.882.2255 or by visiting www.railcatsbaseball.com.

DIAMOND GIVEAWAY/CASINO NIGHT/HAMMOND COMMUNITY NIGHT: FRIDAY, JUNE 18 @ 7 P.M. - The first 1,000 adults passing through the U. S. Steel Yard gates will receive a $25 gift certificate to Albert's Diamond Jewelers in Schererville. Bring your certificate into Albert's and you'll be entered into a raffle to win a REAL diamond, courtesy Albert's Diamond Jewelers. If you like free stuff, don't miss Casino Night as the RailCats will be giving away exciting prizes every half inning. In addition, Hammond residents with a valid ID can purchase tickets at a $2 discount at the box office on the day of the game. As always, Friday is Fireworks Friday. Stick around for a postgame fireworks show presented by First Midwest Bank and The Post-Tribune.

HELMET GIVEAWAY/GARY, MILLER COMMUNITY NIGHT: SATURDAY, JUNE 19 @ 6 P.M. - Get to the ballpark early (gates open at 5 p.m.) to make sure your child is one of the first 1,000 kids (12 and under) to receive a replica RailCats batting helmet, courtesy NIEMI Associates. Gary and Miller residents with a valid ID can also purchase tickets at a $2 discount at the box office on the day of the game.

YOUTH BASEBALL DAY/KIDS T-SHIRT GIVEAWAY: SUNDAY, JUNE 20 @ 2 P.M. - Future RailCats from throughout Northwest Indiana are invited to the ballpark as the 'Cats celebrate young baseball stars. Wear your little league uniform and receive a $2 discount on your ticket to the game. All youth baseball players in attendance will have the chance to participate in the pregame parade (starting at 1:30 p.m.) and because it's father's day, have a catch with dad on the field after the game. Be there early to make sure you can be the coolest kid at school next year in your very own RailCats t-shirt, passed out free to the first 1,500 kids (age 12 and under), courtesy Strack & Van Til and The Post-Tribune.

Tickets to see the RailCats during the fun-filled three-game homestand are now on sale by calling 219.882.2255 or visiting www.railcatsbaseball.com or CLICKING HERE The RailCats will play 50 times at U. S. Steel Yard this summer in search of a sixth-consecutive berth in the Northern League Championship Series and third Northern Championship.

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MUSIC OF MOTOWN GREATS AND FIREWORKS CELEBRATION U. S. Steel Yard, July 3rd

The Gary SouthShore RailCats will welcome the Chicago Legends of the Stars - Best of Motown and Soul Staring Number One Impersonators for the Four Tops, The Temptations, Barry White and James Brown to U. S. Steel Yard on Saturday, July 3 for an Independence Day Weekend concert starting at 7:30 p.m. followed by a fireworks show.

General admission seats are available for $10 for adults and $5 for kids for a night where U. S. Steel Yard will be echoing with the soulful tunes of some of the legends of Motown. Groups of twenty of more can purchase adult tickets at a discount price of $8 per person. Tickets can be purchased by calling the RailCats at 219.882.2255 or visiting www.railcatsbaseball.com.


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